Bahrain Is All Set For Thai Food Festival 2019

The Kingdom of Bahrain is all set to welcome the month-long Thai gastronomic extravaganza, bringing together a host of renowned restaurants that will take diners on a journey to the heart of Thailand.

The Thai Festival 2019 is Organised by The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Dubai & Middle East Office in association with Royal Thai Embassy in Manama, The Gulf Hotel, Bahrain and Gulf Air on March 26 at the Gulf Hotel, Bahrain.

The EATHAI VISITHAI 2019 promotion will run from March 26 till April 25 and will see the kingdom come to life as people celebrate Thai culture and cuisine with incredible discounts on offer at 13 of Bahrain’s finest dining establishments.

The exciting event aims to showcase its audience Thailand’s famous fiery rich flavor combinations & Special appetizing unique cooking styles with tasting and a live cooking show at its exclusive launch on March 26. Thailand is famous for its authentic street food and is one of the world’s leading culinary destinations, having recently launched its very own Michelin Guide and home to over 27 Michelin starred restaurants.

In addition to a brilliant live display of Thai gastronomy, the launch event will also showcase traditional Thai performances and an exclusive Thai silk fashion show by prestigious Thai designers organised by Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Culture of Thailand. Thai silk has become a coveted item across the globe, and it is one of the most sought-after products for visitors to Thailand and a highly supported industry in the kingdom, with Her Majesty Queen Sirikit creating the “Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles” in 2012. Guests at the launch event will also enjoy a visual treat on the exquisite silks and fabrics during the fashion show.

Speaking about the festival, Thanis Na Songkhla, ambassador, Royal Thai Embassy Manama, Bahrain, said: “We are beyond thrilled to bring The Thai Festival 2019 to Bahrain. Thai food is incredibly popular in the region and we are excited to showcase it further at this exciting festival, further showcasing authentic culture and values.”

Pichaya Saisaengchan, director, Tourism Authority of Thailand Dubai & Middle East Office, added: “The Thai Festival has been an ongoing success in the Kingdom of Bahrain and we’re excited to see it return for another edition. It’s an incredible way to showcase our world-renowned cuisine and guests will be able to avail incredible discounts and win fabulous prizes.”